Europe news archive – Page 160
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ArticleAldi launches UK recruitment drive
The supermarket is creating over 2,000 new roles in UK between now and Christmas as it opens new stores each week
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ArticleSRUC to build vertical farm
New facility will grow nutrient-dense fruit and vegetables that have specific human health qualities
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Article£1.25m for crop waste research facility
Upgraded Eastern AgriTech Innovation Hub seeks to promote the reduction of unsustainable crop and food waste
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ArticleWeather puts strain on UK cherry season
Growers face up to challenging campaign as extreme weather leads to reduced tonnage, although quality remains high
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ArticleMinisters 'dragging feet' over driver crisis - union
Unite proposes six-point plan to alleviate pressure on haulage industry and prevent further gaps on supermarket shelves
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ArticleMixed fortunes for Europe's apples and pears
Figures released by WAPA at Prognosfruit predicted apple growth of 10 per cent, with pear volumes down 28 per cent
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ArticleCornish potato grower invests in new grading facility
EW Button & Son purchases state-of-the-art grading equipment following spike in demand for its Cornish early season and ware potatoes
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ArticleUK sees cherry glut after hot July
Tesco takes additional volume as Britain prepares for crop of over 6,000 tonnes, according to BBC
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ArticleDriscoll's Zara prevails in Taste of Kent Awards
Judges declare entries of Driscoll’s Zara strawberries, Nobility raspberries and Penny cherries ‘Kent’s tastiest'
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ArticleFoodsteps launches carbon labels for food businesses
Startup has developed first of its kind ‘food impact database’ paving the way for widespread carbon labelling
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ArticleAnecoop opens UK office in response to Brexit
Move will help major Spanish cooperative overcome trade and logistics challenges associated with Brexit and HGV driver shortage
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ArticlePersonal best for Jupiter in RSA
UK-based marketer Jupiter Group has broken its own packing record on its orange farms in South Africa
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ArticleJLP donates fruit snacks to hungry children
Initiative sees retail group handing out four million healthy snacks to help battle the problem of childhood holiday hunger
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ArticleCompass Group bans airfreight across UK venues
Sports and hospitality arm of foodservice giant to place greater emphasis on seasonal British produce in bid to cut emissions
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ArticleWestpak relaunches website
Packaging manufacturer unveils new site to highlight sustainability and environmental credentials
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ArticleInfarm appoints crop genetics specialist
Pádraic Flood will lead development of breeding programme to adapt grains, legumes and other staple crops for vertical farming
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ArticleSyngenta event returns in September
Field of Innovation will be both virtual and in person, featuring more crops and varieties than ever
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ArticleWaitrose trials linerless packaging for Gold Kiwis
New plastic-free solution is 100 per cent kerbside recyclable but fruit is not fully visible at point of sale
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ArticleBarfoots launches CauliShoots at Ocado
Supplier hopes new product can replicate success of Tenderstem, saying it fits well with trends for health, scratch cooking and waste reduction
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ArticleEnza Zaden launches ToLCNDV resistant cucumber
Company is marketing E23L.16447 as the most resistant cucumber variety for the late production window